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Department of Drug Administration issues notice regarding drug recall
The DDA on Friday announced the need to return the drug 'Levoflox-500' tablets. The drug, identified by batch number 'BB-24001', is to be withdrawn from the market.
Jan 02, 2026
Man arrested with equipment used in illegal internation...
Man arrested with equipment used in illegal internation...
Jan 02, 2026
Pokhara to face daily five-hour power outage from today
Pokhara to face daily five-hour power outage from today
Jan 02, 2026
Unsafe road conditions turn under-construction highway ...
Unsafe road conditions turn under-construction highway ...
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Police destroy 14,660 litres home-brewed liquor
Police destroy 14,660 litres home-brewed liquor
BAJURA, May 12: The District Police Office, Bajura has confiscated and destroyed 14 thousand 660 litres of illegal home-brewed liquor in seven months in the district.
May 12, 2019
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Bill on Nepal Media: Agitating FNJ interacting with experts, editors over proposed media l...
Bill on Nepal Media: Agitating FNJ interacting with experts,...
KATHMANDU, May 12: As part of its ongoing five-day agitation, Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), the umbrella organization of the journalists, is holding interaction with legal experts, editors, media experts and former presidents of the FNJ over the proposed changes in the media law today afte...
May 12, 2019
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Man charged with homicide arrested after 9 years
Man charged with homicide arrested after 9 years
KATHMANDU, May 12: A man charged with homicide has been arrested after nine years.
May 12, 2019
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Helambu to have bungee jump facility
Helambu to have bungee jump facility
SINDHUPALCHOK, May 12: Construction of infrastructure has started for operating bungee jumping facility at Helambu in Sindhupalchok district. Chair of Helambu rural municipality Nima Gyaljen Sherpa said what would be the district's longest and highest suspension bridge is being constructed at Helamb...
May 12, 2019
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Free distribution of herbal medicine attracts large number of patients
Free distribution of herbal medicine attracts large number o...
KATHMANDU, May 12: Visitors in large number stood in a queue to receive herbal medicines distributed on the premises of Bauddhanath Stupa on Saturday.
May 12, 2019
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Unable to bear domestic violence, woman ‘commits suicide’
Unable to bear domestic violence, woman ‘commits suicide’
NEPALGUNJ, May 12: The parents of Bhumisara Kunwar of Banke who died on Friday after poisoning herself on May 6, have accused her in-laws and husband of provoking her to commit suicide.
May 12, 2019
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Police arrest 12 Indians for running networking business
Police arrest 12 Indians for running networking business
KATHMANDU, May 12: A team of officials from the Metropolitan Police Range (MPR) arrested 12 Indian nationals from Hotel Yak and Yeti on Friday morning for swindling the locals by operating illegal networking business.
May 12, 2019
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Child marriage rampant in Rolpa but rarely reported to police
Child marriage rampant in Rolpa but rarely reported to polic...
ROLPA, May 12: Even though the number of child marriages is extensively high in Rolpa, very few cases of this ill-practice are reported to police. The government has criminalized child marriage, yet those practicing and encouraging child marriage are neither punished nor ostracized by the law enforc...
May 12, 2019
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Garbage disfiguring Muktinath’s pristine surrounding
Garbage disfiguring Muktinath’s pristine surrounding
MUSTANG, May 12: Muktinath temple area, a prominent religious destination for Hindus and Buddhists, is being polluted with garbage dumped by pilgrims and visitors. Heaps of waste around the area is left uncollected.
May 12, 2019
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Army starts clearing tornado debris, demarcating land
Army starts clearing tornado debris, demarcating land
BARA, May 12: After laying the foundation stone on May 4, the Nepal Army has started demarcating the land holdings for building the houses of the tornado victims in Bara and Parsa districts.
May 12, 2019